SUPER MICRO Computer X9SPV-F, X9SPV-LN4F 2-9

Chapter 2: Installation

2-9

Serial Ports (COM1/COM2)

Two COM connections (COM1, COM2)

are located on the motherboard. COM1

is located on the back I/O panel. A

COM2 header is also located just behind

the COM1 port to provide an additional

onboard serial port. See the table on the

right for pin denitions.

Serial Ports-COM1/COM2/COM3/COM4

Pin Denitions

Pin # Denition Pin # Denition

1DCD 6 DSR

2RXD 7RTS

3TXD 8CTS

4DTR 9RI

5Ground 10 N/A

(Backpanel) COM1

COM2 header

JWD1

UIDVGA

JWP1:WRITE PROTECT

PWR I2C

U60

I-SATA0I-SATA1

JVGA1

JIPMB1

T-SGPIO2T-SGPIO1

JSD1

I-SATA5

I-SATA2

I-SATA4

I-SATA3

JCOM2

J20USB1

SP1

LED2

LED1

LED3

U21 U7 U10 U22

JDIMM1

JDIMM2

JCOM1

FAN2FAN3

FAN1

FAN4

U26

JPW1

JPI2C1

JPK1

JTPM1

JLAN1JLAN2

MH7

MH6

MH2

MH4

JD1

JF1

JP1

JPUSB1

JPB1

JWP1

JL1JOH1

MH4

U57

X9SPV-F

JTPM1:TPM/PORT80

DOM POWER

P1-DIMMB1

USB8/9

IPMI

JSD1:SATA

COM2

USB6/7

LAN2/4LAN1/3P1-DIMMA1COM1

USB4/5

KB/MOUSE

Back Panel Connectors

Contents

Main Page iii Preface About This Manual About This Motherboard Manual Organization Conventions Used in the Manual: v Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Europe Asia-Pacic Table of Contents vii Page ix x xi Page Page Page Chapter 1: Introduction 1-3 X9SPV-F/LN4F Motherboard Layout COM1 panel connections. UID VGA X9SPV-F X9SPV-F/LN4F Quick Reference Jumper Descriptions Ports, LEDs, and Connectors 1-5 1-6 Motherboard Features 1-7 Motherboard Features Table 1-8 Chapter 1: Introduction X9SPV Motherboard Series Block Diagram DDR3(CHA) SPI SATA 6Gb/s USB2.0 Page 1-11 1-3 PC Health Monitoring Recovery from AC Power Loss Onboard Voltage Monitoring Fan Status Monitor with Software 1-12 1-4 PowerCongurationSettings Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator BIOS Support for USB Keyboard Main Switch Override Mechanism 1-5 Power Supply 1-6 Super I/O Page 2-1 Chapter 2 Installation 2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices Precautions Unpacking 2-2 2-2 Motherboard Installation Tools Needed Philips Screwdriver Pan head screws (4 pieces) Location of Mounting Holes Stand Offs (4 pieces) (Only if needed) Note: The above items are not provided with this motherboard. Page 2-4 X9SPV Motherboard Series User's Manual DIMMB1 COM1 2-3 System Memory CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. How to Install SO DIMMs Memory Support The SO DIMM Socket 2-6 X9SPV Motherboard Series User's Manual COM1 P1-DIMMA1 2-4 Connectors/I/O Ports Back Panel Connectors and I/O Ports UID VGA X9SPV-F COM2 2-8 X9SPV Motherboard Series User's Manual COM1 P1-DIMMA1 LAN2/4 2-9 COM1 P1-DIMMA1 LAN2/4 P1-DIMMB1 2-10 X9SPV Motherboard Series User's Manual COM1 P1-DIMMA1 LAN2/4 2-11 LAN1/2 LAN3/4 IPMI P1-DIMMA1 P1-DIMMB1 COM1 Front Control Panel 2-13 Front Control Panel Pin Denitions 2-14 2-15 2-16 X9SPV Motherboard Series User's Manual (Required) 24-pin PWR 2-5 Connecting Cables 2-17 UID VGA COM1 P1-DIMMA1 LAN2/4 2-18 Chassis Intrusion Pin Denitions (JL1) Pin# Denition 1 Intrusion Input Chassis Intrusion TPM Header Trusted Platform Module Header 2-19 C P1-DIMMA1 P1-DIMMB1 UID VGA 2-20 X9SPV Motherboard Series User's Manual T-SGPIO Headers OH/Fan Fail LED 2-21 Speaker Connector Pin Setting Denition Pins 6-7 Internal Speaker Pins 4-7 External Speaker PWR LED/SPKR Internal Speaker/Buzzer 2-22 2-6 Jumper Settings 2-23 COM1 P1-DIMMA1 LAN2/4 P1-DIMMB1 2-24 X9SPV Motherboard Series User's Manual Metal contact pads CMOS Clear COM1 2-25 UID VGA COM1 P1-DIMMA1 LAN2/4 2-26 Watch Dog Reset COM1 P1-DIMMA1 LAN2/4 2-7 Onboard Indicators Rear View (when facing the rear side of the chassis) Activity LED Link/Speed LED UID VGA X9SPV-F 2-28 X9SPV Motherboard Series User's Manual COM1 P1-DIMMA1 LAN2/4 2-8 Serial ATA and HDD Connections E F I-SATA0 (3.0) I-SATA1 (3.0) I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 SATA 2.0/3.0 Connectors Pin# Signal 1Ground 2SATA_TXP 3SATA_TXN 4 Ground 5SATA_RXN 6 SATA_RXP 7Ground Page 3-1 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3-1 Troubleshooting Procedures Before Power On No Power No Video 3-2 Technical Support Procedures 3-3 3-3 Frequently Asked Questions 3-4 Warning 3-5 3-4 Returning Merchandise for Service Page 4-1 Chapter 4 BIOS 4-1 Introduction Starting BIOS Setup Utility How To Change the Conguration Data 4-2 4-2 Main Setup 4-3 4-4 4-3 Advanced Setup Congurations 4-5 Warning 4-6 4-7 4-8 4-9 4-10 4-11 4-12 4-13 4-14 4-15 4-16 4-17 4-18 4-19 4-20 4-21 iSCSI Conguration 4-22 4-4 Event Logs 4-24 4-25 4-5 IPMI Settings 4-26 4-27 4-6 Boot 4-28 4-7 Security Settings 4-29 4-8 Exit 4-30 Page Page Page B-2 B-2 ConguringSuperoDoctorIII Page Page C-1 Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions C-1 An Overview to the UEFI BIOS C-2 How to Recover the UEFI BIOS Image (-the Main BIOS Block) C-3 To Recover the Boot Sector Using a USB-Attached Device C-2 C-3